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Property overview

61-63 Cartwright Gardens, London, United Kingdom
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Near the British Museum
Great
8.3
/10
4.2
/5

Location

The Harlingford Hotel is situated in Bloomsbury, a historic neighborhood known for its literary connections. Just a short walk from landmark sites such as the British Museum and Covent Garden, guests can easily access cultural attractions. The hotel is also within walking distance of three tube stations, facilitating travel throughout London.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 39 en-suite bedrooms, each equipped with modern conveniences including a television and tea-making facilities. Various options range from convenient single rooms to superior double rooms featuring king-size beds. Many rooms showcase restored original Georgian architecture and a neutral color palette.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily in a light-filled dining room with views over Cartwright Gardens. Guests can choose from an extensive traditional Full English or Continental menu, including fresh fruit and over ten different cereals. Gluten-free options and specialty coffee are also available to cater to diverse dietary needs.

Facilities

The Harlingford Hotel features a comfortable lounge area for guests to unwind after a day of exploration. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, tennis courts are available for booking in the public gardens located nearby. The hotel also provides an ironing room for guest convenience.

Heritage

Built as three separate dwellings in 1807 by architect James Burton, the hotel is a Grade II listed building. The Harlingford has been owned by the same family since 1960, ensuring personalized service and attention to detail. Its long history adds to the character and charm of each stay.

Highlights

Location: Bloomsbury area, within walking distance of major attractions

Accommodations: 39 bedrooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Full English and Continental Breakfast available

Facilities: Comfortable lounge area and nearby tennis courts

“The hotel, an independent family-run operation near the British Museum and Covent Garden, provides a surprisingly tranquil base in Bloomsbury. I was particularly struck by the combination of traditional Georgian character and consistently helpful staff. It's a quiet spot with solid breakfasts, a location perk for central London exploration.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Single Room Shower
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room Shower
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

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Harlingford Hotel Location

61-63 Cartwright Gardens, London, United Kingdom
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61-63 Cartwright Gardens, London, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
St Pancras Old Church
450 m
London WC1
Bloomsbury Square
470 m
Restaurants
Lord John Russell Pub
40 m
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San Marzano
30 m
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Valencia
100 m
74 Marchmont Street
Seacole Social
160 m
15 Tavistock Place Kings Cross
The Observatory
120 m
64 Marchmont Street
49 Cafe
170 m
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King of Falafel
230 m
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Explore London
Local Highlights Near Harlingford Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
British Museum
15 minutes' walk
Renowned museum with diverse collections. Admission is free, offering guided tours of its historical artifacts.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
20 minutes' walk
Lively district with shops, restaurants, and street performances. A great place for a cultural experience and local dining.
St Pancras Old Church
St Pancras Old Church
6 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful gardens. Notable for its serene environment and cultural significance.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
25 minutes' walk
Iconic public square with fountains and monuments. A center for art and social events throughout the year.
Street Art Tour
20 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing vibrant street art in nearby neighborhoods. Perfect for art lovers and culture enthusiasts.
Yoga at Coram's Fields
7 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes in a beautiful park. Great for relaxation and reconnecting with nature.
Thames River Kayaking
30 minutes' drive
An adventure-filled kayaking experience on the Thames. Booking required for rentals and tours.
Lord John Russell Pub
Lord John Russell Pub
1 minute' walk
Classic British pub serving traditional dishes and ales. Cozy atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
Seacole Social
Seacole Social
2 minutes' walk
Offers contemporary dishes with a focus on freshness. Trendy vibe, perfect for brunch or casual dinner.
San Marzano
San Marzano
1 minute' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Known for its homemade pasta and vegetarian options.
Bloomsbury Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Offers a range of performances, including plays and comedy shows. Popular for its lively atmosphere.
Jazz Café
25 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a focus on jazz and funk genres. A great spot for a fun night out with friends.
Local transportation
City Centre
London26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
London City (LCY)23 min  ·  14.9 km
London Heathrow (LHR)45 min  ·  29.7 km
Train
St Pancras Railway Station6 min  ·  500 m
Underground
Russell Square Tube Station5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP13.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 444 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Cozy atmosphere
Lovely staff
British atmosphere
Quiet park
Cons
Dirty desk
Narrow staircase
Unhelpful manager
Guest reviews
based on 1070 reviews
8.3/10
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